First pig liver and kidneys transplanted into a person — could ease organ shortages

Nature Friday 29 May 2026, 00:00 UTC By Rachel Fieldhouse 1 min read

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Nature, Published online: 29 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01708-0Organs from genetically modified pigs are being used in trials in China and the US.

Nature, Published online: 29 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01708-0

Organs from genetically modified pigs are being used in trials in China and the US.

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